AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)Ran in five races for the Lion's... Achieved one top 30 finish (FLrunners.com Invitational, 30th overall)... Set a personal best 5K at the USF Bulls XC Invitational (21:52.02)... Set a personal best 6K at the Sunshine State Conference Championships (28:07).

AS A FRESHMAN (2012)Competed in five of the Lions' eight races... Registered a personal best 5K time of 24:06.38 at the University of Florida Invite... Recorded a personal best 6K time of 28:20.30 at the Sunshine State Conference Championships.

CAREERAttended New Milford High School…Coached by Tom Marks.

PERSONALBorn February 27 in New Milford, Conn. …Her hobbies include running, singing, movies, and spending time with friends and family…To be successful in wherever life leads her is her career goal…Believes her long stride and sense of humor are her best assets to the team…Chose Saint Leo because of the small class size and closeness of the university…Daughter of Bob and Teri Knipe…Has one brother, Robby…Brother, Robby, played hockey at Western Connecticut.